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I often feel that I don't belong in the writing world. I also don't feel I belong in the small business world. I'm just bobbing along hoping I fit in somewhere at some point, enjoying the journey as I go.
Anyone else?

3 7
2022-01-12

My latest sketch before and after painted. This was for reference for another picture book I'm working on. I'm also seeking an agent. & how do you divide your time between getting work done and querying? Need more time.

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2022-01-05

✨🦋No such Thing✨🦋: A surreal, dark fantasy about a lovesick god of death, his adopted daughter, and the broken worlds they’re desperately trying to piece back together.

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2021-12-03

A teen girl who is prejudiced against magic users gets turned into one. Forced to go to Belmore, The School of Mystic Arts, she finds out what happened to her wasn't planned. Now she must work with Casters to get to the bottom of it.

7 2
2021-12-03

What if a teen girl gains her secret wish to become a wolf but then has to survive the consequences? In this adventure, cognitively enhanced animals seek sanctuary in a dangerous future America. (100k)
art

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2021-11-29

My version of the Friday Doodle Club's prompts... "A Bustling Spooky Mansion" makes me think of all the undead creatures having a good old "knees up!". 🤣🤣🤦‍♀️

3 10
2021-10-25

October prompt is

"I don’t think I can do this…" whispered Dave.

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2021-10-15

I'll try to support throughout the day tomorrow!
I'll be pitching my YA contemporary fantasy for featuring:
🖤a snarky bi MC
🖤a mysterious flirty stranger
🖤a ghostly goddess in kimono
🖤diverse mythical monsters
❤️mystery, twists & charm

8 30
2021-10-13

Happy

I’m Lisa and love drawing nostalgia tinged, rainbow hued, kick butt girls. Currently my

1 0
2021-10-13

Honestly, still waiting for my superpowers to kick in. ⚡️

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2021-10-08

A little sketch of the MC in my upmarket YA novel, Eleanor, and their childhood imaginary friend, Creep.

Anyone have character art they’d like to share?

1 5
2021-10-02

Detail shot of a possible new
agents! Does anyone else get antsy to move their careers forward after years of trying? 🥲😅

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2021-09-23